At Tuesday night's City Council meeting, Mayor Gary Golinski and Parks and Recreation Director Tim Evans recognized the Yorkville American Legion Post #489 (Commander Tim Conrardy pictured) and the Veterans Assistance Commission of Kendall County (Donovan Torres, CVSO pictured) for their collaboration with the City for the Flags of Valor initiative over Veterans Day 2018.

About 89 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 98 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

One Illinois university made a list of 20 schools that defied recent trends and posted the smallest decreases in student acceptance rates over the past 12 years, according to a new study by BusinessStudent.com.

About 92 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 97 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

About 89 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 93 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Illinois's outgoing Republican governor saw a few of his vetoes overridden during the Fall Veto Session in Springfield and a few new laws have been passed, a QUAD city area lawmaker said in a summary recap released last week.